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Torque Specifications

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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Reinforcement Plate To Front Axle Support/Engine Carrier 44 (59) (1)
Steering Gear To Front Axle Carrier 31 (42)
Tie Rod/Axial Joint To Rack 74 (100)
Tie Rod End To Steering Knuckle/Swivel Bearing 48 (65) (2)
Tie Rod End To Tie Rod (Clamping Nut) 33 (45)
(1) Tighten NEW bolts an additional 90 degrees.

(2) Tie rod end with split pin hole must not be bolted with a self-locking nut.